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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species Streptomyces tuirus

Name: Streptomyces tuirus Albert and Malaquias de Querioz 1963 (Approved Lists 1980)

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: tu.i.rus. Nheêngatû, Amazonian dialect tuira, violet, violet-blue; N.L. masc. adj. tuirus, violet, violet-blue (referring to the color of vegetative mycelium and diffusible pigment)

Gender: masculine

Type strain: ATCC 19007; BCRC 12217; CBS 719.72; CCRC 12217; DSM 40505; IFO 15617; JCM 4255; JCM 4846; NBRC 15617; NRRL B-3631; NRRL ISP-5505; RIA 1379

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: AB184690 Analyse FASTA

Effective publication: Albert CA, Malaquias de Querioz VM. Streptomyces tuirus nov. sp., productor do antibiotico tuoromicina. Revista do Instituto de Antibioticos, Universidade do Recife 1963; 5:43-51.

IJSEM list: Skerman VBD, McGowan V, Sneath PHA. Approved lists of bacterial names. Int J Syst Bacteriol 1980; 30:225-420.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

Parent taxon: Streptomyces Waksman and Henrici 1943 (Approved Lists 1980)

Assigned by: Albert CA, Malaquias de Querioz VM. Streptomyces tuirus nov. sp., productor do antibiotico tuoromicina. Revista do Instituto de Antibioticos, Universidade do Recife 1963; 5:43-51.

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Record number: 782089
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